Ecologist - Botany - Penguin Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Location: Exeter, Devon | Salary: Competitive

Are you a passionate botanist looking to develop your career in a flexible and supportive environment? This is an opportunity to join an independent consultancy working on a wide range of projects across the Southwest, from small-scale developments to large habitat restoration initiatives.

As part of an expert team, you will contribute to high-quality ecological services, focusing on botanical surveys, habitat assessments, and biodiversity enhancement. The role offers variety, professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on conservation and ecological best practices.

Requirements:

• Strong botanical skills with experience in UK Habitat Classification, biodiversity condition assessments, and protected species surveys
• Proficiency in QGIS and FISC Level 4 or higher (desirable)

• Flexible working hours
• Access to company electric vehicles
• Generous training budget and internal training sessions
• 24 days' annual leave plus additional days over Christmas
• TOIL policy and workplace pension
• Payment of professional memberships and licence fees

• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
• Full Right to Work in the UK
• Botany experience within ecological consultancy

Interested? Send your CV to , or call for more details.

Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.